Term midbrain

The brain region between the forebrain anteriorly and the hindbrain posteriorly, including the tectum dorsally and the midbrain tegmentum ventrally.

Local Unique Identifier
0000069
Synonym
mesencephalon (RELATED)
Parts
Relation BFO:0000050 part of
Xref Teleost Anatomy Ontology
tao:0000128
Xref Teleost Anatomy Ontology
tao:0000148